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FBI file: National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP), Part 01

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 25 pages · text by OCR

This FBI file on the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP) holds records from 1956 to 1961. It includes press clippings, NICAP letters signed by Director Donald E. Keyhoe, and internal Bureau memoranda. It also contains Hoover's replies saying the FBI does not investigate UFO sightings and passes reports to the Air Force. Other items cover a 1960 Grand Blanc, Michigan moon photograph by Joe Perry, an Air Force officer's request to curb NICAP, and a citizen asking whether NICAP was Communist sponsored.

  • p. 7 …Sincerely yours, Donald E. Keyhoe Donald E. Keyhoe, Major USMC_(Ret.) Director of NICAP finding body…
  • p. 8 …After careful evaluation we shall release our findings to the public." ## Statement by Donald E. Keyhoe…
  • p. 9 …1958 FROM : S. B. DONAHOE SUBJECT: DONALD E. KEYHOE MISCELLANEOUS - INFORMATION CONCERNING (Nationalities Intelligence) 1 - Nease…
  • p. 10 # NATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON AERIAL PHENOMENA MAJOR DONALD E. KEYHOE, Director 1536 Connecticut Avenue Washington 6…
  • p. 11 …Sincerely yours, Donald Haylie DONAID E. KEYHOE, Major USMC (Ret. Director of NICAP
  • p. 12 Major Donald E. Keyhoe, Director National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena 1536 Connecticut Avenue Washington 6…
  • p. 13 Major Donald E. Keyhoe flying objects prove to be extraterrestrial, is not a function of the…
  • p. 14 …Enclosuros - 4 1 - WFO (Enclosure - copy of Bureau reply to Keyhoe dated September 26, 1958) ## NOTE…
  • p. 18 …Its Director is Donald E. Keyhoe, a free-lance writer described by former Assistant to the…

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